What years did Les Mallon play?

Les Mallon played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1935.

Was Les Mallon a pitcher?

No. Les Mallon was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Les Mallon hit?

Les Mallon hit 8 career home runs with 368 hits.

Les Mallon

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1935)

AVG .283

HR 8

RBI 119

H 368

OPS .695

PIV -959

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'8" / 160 lb
Born: 11/21/1905 in Sweetwater, TX, USA
Died: 4/17/1991 in Granbury, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 1931-04-14
Last Game: 1935-09-29

Full name: Leslie Clyde Mallon

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
383	1,300	156	368	65	5	8	119	4	100	117	.283	.336	.359	.695	-959

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .336 vs. league average .339 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .359 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 8.6% below league average.

Career OPS .695 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	PHI	NL	122	375	41	116	19	2	1	45	0	29	40	.309	.276 (+12%)	.338 (+6%)	.388 (-2%)	.726 (+2%)	155.5
1932	PHI	NL	103	347	44	90	16	0	5	31	1	28	28	.259	.275 (-6%)	.335 (-5%)	.391 (-11%)	.726 (-8%)	-425.1
1934	BSN	NL	42	166	23	49	6	1	0	18	0	15	12	.295	.278 (+6%)	.340 (+4%)	.392 (-13%)	.733 (-5%)	-101.0
1935	BSN	NL	116	412	48	113	24	2	2	25	3	28	37	.274	.279 (-2%)	.342 (-6%)	.399 (-11%)	.742 (-9%)	-588.4
Career · 4 seasons			383	1,300	156	368	65	5	8	119	4	100	117	.283	—	—	—	—	-959

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	198	668	88	188	5	65	.281
Away	185	631	68	180	3	53	.285

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1935-09-29	BSN	NY1	L	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
1935-09-22	BSN	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1935-09-21	BSN	PHI	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1935-09-19	BSN	PIT	L	5	0	1	0	1	0	0
1935-09-18	BSN	PIT	L	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
1935-09-17	BSN	PIT	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1935-09-16	BSN	PIT	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1935-09-15	BSN	CIN	L	5	1	3	1	1	0	0
1935-09-15	BSN	CIN	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1935-09-14	BSN	CIN	W	4	1	2	1	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
1B	5	31	2	1	4
2B	300	688	882	62	147
3B	44	38	71	10	3
OF	1	1	0	0	0
SS	3	7	12	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1931	PHI	1B	5	31	2	1	4
1931	PHI	2B	97	231	290	24	57
1931	PHI	3B	3	1	4	0	0
1931	PHI	SS	3	7	12	3	1
1932	PHI	2B	88	199	228	20	42
1932	PHI	3B	5	3	5	2	0
1934	BSN	2B	42	92	145	8	17
1935	BSN	2B	73	166	219	10	31
1935	BSN	3B	36	34	62	8	3
1935	BSN	OF	1	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position	Games
First Base	5
Second Base	301
Third Base	44
Shortstop	3

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Frequently Asked Questions about Les Mallon

What years did Les Mallon play?: Les Mallon played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1935.
Was Les Mallon a pitcher?: No. Les Mallon was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Les Mallon hit?: Les Mallon hit 8 career home runs with 368 hits.